Three Year-Old Program

A child oriented program with activities

that are age appropriate

 

SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL SKILLS

• Shows respect & concern for people & things.

• Shows appropriate emotions for situations

• Plays and shares with other children.

• Follows simple directions of 2-3 steps.

• Responds well to teacher’s suggestions.

• Attends to a task.

• Engages in fantasy play.

 

VERBAL & LISTENING SKILLS

• Listens to stories quietly.

• Speaks clearly enough for strangers to understand.

• Can say first name.

• Asks and answers questions appropriately.

• Speaks in 5 word sentences.

• Can tell a story.

• Recites rhymes and songs.

• Waits for turn to speak in a group.

• Expanding his/her vocabulary.

 

COGNITIVE SKILLS

• Identifies primary colors.

• Identifies secondary colors.

• Identifies a circle, square, & triangle.

• Counts to ten.

• Recognizes first name when printed.

• Identifies some letters of the alphabet.

• Tells how things are alike & different.

 

FINE MOTOR SKILLS

• Uses crayons with control.

• Uses scissors with control.

• Copies a circle.

• Holds pencil or paintbrush using appropriate grip.

• Works a puzzle of six pieces or more.

• Puts on own coat.

 

GROSS MOTOR SKILLS

• Throws & catches a ball.

• Jumps in place.

• Balances on one foot.

• Hops on one foot.

• Alternates feet on stairs.

• Attempts to pedal a tricycle.

 

ART & MUSIC

• Participates in art activities.

• Uses materials properly.

• Cleans up messes.

• Participates in group singing & musical activities.

• Learning to repeat rhythmic patterns.